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UK surname

Junner

In the 1881 census there were 45 people recorded with the Junner surname, ranking it #27,314 among surnames in the records. By 2016, the modern count was 60, ranked #34,340, down from #27,314 in 1881.

The strongest historical links point to Rochdale, London parishes and Govan Combination. In the modern distribution records, the strongest local clusters include No data.

Across the surname records, the highest recorded count for Junner is 117 in 1891. Compared with 1881, the name has grown by 33.3%.

1881 census count

45

Ranked #27,314

Modern count

60

2016, ranked #34,340

Peak year

1891

117 bearers

Map years

2

1861 to 1891

Key insights

  • Junner had 45 recorded bearers in 1881, making it the #27,314 surname in that year.
  • The latest modern count shown here is 60 in 2016, ranked #34,340.
  • Within the historical census years, the highest count was 117 in 1891.
  • The contemporary neighbourhood profile most associated with the surname is No data.

Junner surname distribution map

The map shows where the Junner surname is concentrated in each census or modern distribution year. Darker areas mean a stronger local concentration.

Distribution map

Junner surname density by area, 1891 census.

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Timeline

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Junner over time

The table below tracks recorded surname counts and rank from the 19th-century census years through the modern adult-register period.

Year Period Count Rank
1851 historical 45 #25,168
1861 historical 101 #20,955
1881 historical 45 #27,314
1891 historical 117 #21,658
1901 historical 89 #24,154
1911 historical 32 #29,838
1997 modern 56 #32,004
1998 modern 54 #32,518
1999 modern 53 #32,746
2000 modern 53 #32,805
2001 modern 59 #32,080
2002 modern 57 #32,661
2003 modern 56 #32,797
2004 modern 60 #32,684
2005 modern 56 #33,264
2006 modern 60 #33,235
2007 modern 61 #33,440
2008 modern 61 #33,655
2009 modern 62 #33,832
2010 modern 67 #33,713
2011 modern 65 #33,842
2012 modern 59 #34,352
2013 modern 60 #34,378
2014 modern 61 #34,343
2015 modern 58 #34,470
2016 modern 60 #34,340

Geography

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Where Junners are most common

Historical parish links are strongest around Rochdale, London parishes, Govan Combination, Elgin and Edinburgh. These are the places where the surname stands out most clearly in the older records.

The modern local-area list points to No data. Treat these as concentration signals, not proof that every family line began there.

Top historical parishes

Rank Parish Area
1 Rochdale Lancashire
2 London parishes London 1
3 Govan Combination Lanark
4 Elgin Elgin
5 Edinburgh Edinburgh

Top modern areas

Rank Area District
1 No data No data

Forenames

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First names often paired with Junner

These lists show first names that appear often with the Junner surname in historical and recent records.

Modern profile

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Neighbourhood profile for Junner

Modern surname records can be compared with neighbourhood classifications. For Junner, this points to the kinds of places where the surname is most concentrated today.

These neighbourhood labels describe areas, not individual people. They are useful because surnames often cluster through family history, migration, housing patterns and local work. A surname can be strongest in one type of neighbourhood even when people with that name live across the country.

The UK classification gives the national picture. The London classification is more specific to the capital, where housing, age profile, tenure and population mix can look quite different from the rest of the UK.

UK neighbourhood type

UK Output Area Classification

Supergroup

No data

Group

No data

Nationally, the Junner surname is most associated with neighbourhoods classed as No data, within No data. This does not mean every Junner household fits that profile, but it gives a useful signal about where the modern surname distribution is strongest.

London neighbourhood type

London Output Area Classification

Supergroup

No data

Group

No data

Within London, Junner is most associated with areas classed as No data, part of No data. This gives the surname a London-specific profile rather than forcing the capital into the same pattern as the rest of the country.

Broadband speed

Fixed broadband download speed

The modern neighbourhood pattern for Junner is most associated with a typical fixed broadband download band of No data.

Area snapshot

Ethnic group estimate

Most common ethnic group estimate
White - British

This describes the area pattern most associated with Junner, not the ethnicity of every person with the surname.

1881 census detail

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Junner families in the 1881 census

These tables use 1881 census entries for people recorded with the Junner surname. Use the location tables for concentration, then the name and occupation tables for the people behind the surname.

Top counties

Total is the county count. Frequency and index adjust for local population size, so they are better concentration signals. Morayshire leads with 21 Junners recorded in 1881 and an index of 330.19x.

County Total Index
Morayshire 21 330.19x
Ross-shire 6 53.33x
Lanarkshire 5 3.77x
Inverness-shire 3 24.53x
Middlesex 2 0.49x
East Lothian 1 18.42x
Gloucestershire 1 1.24x
Midlothian 1 1.82x
Perthshire 1 5.44x
Royal Navy 1 20.49x

Top districts and towns

Districts give a more local view than counties. Total shows raw records, while frequency and index show local concentration. Drainie in Morayshire leads with 12 Junners recorded in 1881 and an index of 2142.86x.

Place Total Index
Drainie 12 2142.86x
Bellie 5 1724.14x
Cromarty 5 1666.67x
Glasgow 5 21.26x
Elgin 3 241.94x
Sleat 2 689.66x
Dingwall 1 312.50x
Dull 1 270.27x
Edinburgh St Stephens 1 92.59x
Gladsmuir 1 416.67x
Inverness 1 32.47x
Islington London 1 2.52x
New Spynie 1 434.78x
Shoreditch London 1 5.63x
Westbury On Trym 1 36.76x

Top female names

These are the female first names most often recorded with the Junner surname in 1881. Names are not merged, so initials, variant spellings and transcription quirks can appear as separate rows.

Name Count
Margaret 1

Top male names

These are the male first names most often recorded with the Junner surname in 1881. Names are not merged, so initials, variant spellings and transcription quirks can appear as separate rows.

Name Count
George 1
Henry 1

Top occupations

Occupational titles are kept as recorded and later transcribed, so related jobs, spelling variants and mistakes stay separate. Scholar was the census term for a child in education. That means the other rows often tell you more about adult work in Junner households.

FAQ

Junner surname: questions and answers

How common was the Junner surname in 1881?

In 1881, 45 people were recorded with the Junner surname. That placed it at #27,314 in the surname rankings for that year.

How common is the Junner surname today?

The latest modern count shown here is 60 in 2016. That gives Junner a modern rank of #34,340.

What does the Junner map show?

The map shows local surname concentration for the selected year. Darker areas have a stronger concentration of Junner bearers relative to the surrounding population.

What records is this surname page based on?

The historical counts come from census surname records. The modern counts and neighbourhood summaries come from later surname distribution records. Counts are recorded bearers in those records, not a live estimate of everyone with the name today.